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Household Administration, Its Place in the Higher Education of Women

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Household Administration, Its Place in the Higher Education of Women

Alice Ravenhill

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Should a university teach housekeeping? Alice Ravenhill answered with a curriculum. Household Administration argues the home's place in the higher education of women, with chapters on common-sense biology and the importance of bacteriology contributed by specialists. The full intellectual case for domestic science, carefully footnoted. Audit the course that tried to dignify the household.

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62 chapters

  1. 1HOUSEHOLD ADMINISTRATION
  2. 2PREFACE
  3. 3CONTENTS
  4. 4A BRIEF HISTORICAL SKETCH OF WOMAN’S POSITION IN THE FAMILY By CATHERINE SCHIFF
  5. 5FOOTNOTES:
  6. 6THE PLACE OF BIOLOGY IN THE EQUIPMENT OF WOMEN By WENONA HOSKYNS-ABRAHALL, M.A. (Dublin)
  7. 7COMMON-SENSE BIOLOGY
  8. 8THE IMPORTANCE OF BACTERIOLOGY
  9. 9METHOD OF STUDY
  10. 10COMMON-SENSE BIOLOGY AS AN ART
  11. 11THE GAINS AND LOSSES OF CIVILISATION
  12. 12THE INFLUENCE OF COMMON-SENSE BIOLOGICAL TRAINING ON SOCIAL WORK
  13. 13ANTHROPOLOGY A BRANCH OF BIOLOGY
  14. 14WOMAN’S SYNTHETIC POWERS AS AN INSTRUMENT TO EFFICIENCY
  15. 15FOOTNOTES:
  16. 16SCIENCE IN THE HOUSEHOLD By Mrs. W. N. SHAW
  17. 17THE AIM AND METHODS OF MODERN EDUCATION
  18. 18THE VALUE OF A SCIENTIFIC TRAINING

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